When Abandoned Bedrock beside Staining

#4e441e RGB(78,68,30)

About this color

When Abandoned Bedrock beside Staining is rendered by screens as RGB(78, 68, 30) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#4e441eRGB(78, 68, 30)

HSL 47° · 44% saturation · 21% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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History

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color formats

Name
When Abandoned Bedrock beside Staining
HEX
#4e441e
RGB
rgb(78,68,30)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,26.7%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(47,44%,21%)
HSV
hsv(47,62%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,62,69)
LAB
lab(29,-1,24)
LCH
lch(29,24,92)
sRGB
(0.306,0.267,0.118)
HEX8
#4e441eff
CSS Name
Decimal
078068030

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
44%
Hue
47°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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